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George Monbiot Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 04:03 Source

It’s a cast-iron relationship: the more unequal a society becomes, the better the far right does. Here’s why.

By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian  13th April 2025

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Club Troppo Sunday, April 13, 2025 - 15:01 Source

Advice for homebuyers and citizens: home-deductibility and housing guarantee schemes both deserve your derisive laughter, whoever backs them.

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WixxyLeaks Wednesday, April 9, 2025 - 08:09 Source

Has Labor done a dodgy deal with the Liberals in Macnamara, or is it just another a case of another Tory in Labor clothing?

“Fighting Tories. That’s what I do.”

Famous words of current Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

A dozen or so years later and that heartfelt statement seems a distant memory.

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George Monbiot Monday, April 7, 2025 - 20:31 Source

It’s not disruption that’s being prosecuted in this country. It’s dissent.

By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 3rd April 2025

The faces are different, but it’s the same authoritarianism. Keir Starmer’s team might not look or sound like Donald Trump’s, but its policies on protest and dissent are chillingly similar. So is the reason: coordinated global lobbying by the rich and powerful, fronted by rightwing junktanks.

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Club Troppo Saturday, April 5, 2025 - 10:14 Source

Donald Trump is still  trying to slash his nation’s trade deficit. Australians may recognise this task: we tackled it in the late 1980s, failed, and found that it mattered less than we thought. 

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George Monbiot Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 15:54 Source

It has two main strategies, and you can see them both at work, right here, right now.

By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian  28th March 2025

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George Monbiot Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 15:44 Source

You can’t do it differently until you imagine it differently.

By George Monbiot, adapted from a BlueSky thread, 2nd April 2025

One of capitalism’s greatest successes is to shut down our imaginations. With the help of its favoured tools – neoliberalism and fascism – it persuades us that “there is no alternative”. Our first task is to re-ignite our moral imaginations and name our alternatives.

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Digitopoly Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 13:18 Source

Epiphany plays an outsized role in the reductionist two-step model of invention. Step one is when an idea pops into an inventor’s head, and step two is when the invention spreads in an economy over time.

This model is misleading in numerous ways that would take a book to enumerate. Today’s column focuses on step two, aiming to one piece. How and why do businesses embed the invention in products and services while the invention spreads?

Cataloging the factors that help businesses embed inventions can yield valuable lessons. Today, we focus on knowledge spillovers, eliminating bottlenecks, and inventing ways to invent.

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Club Troppo Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 12:45 Source

This article deals with Federal Coalition Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s election promise

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Digitopoly Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 00:33 Source

A prototype is a product or service’s early sample, model, or release. It is built to test a concept or process and serves as a tangible representation of an idea. Some prototypes are primarily commercial, while others are scientific.

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